[KLUG Members] Ethernet suggestion

[jeff]

i use a netgear in my IBM.... it seems to work :)
Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan DeJong" <alan.dejong@wmich.edu>
To: <members@kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Friday, 03 August, 2001 08:48 PM
Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] Ethernet suggestion


>
>
> Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
>
> > >llo!  I am in need of a new ethernet card for my laptop.  The Xircom i
> > >have now doesn't work worth a damn, except for the modem part.  So if i
> > >were to run to best buy, or some place in Portage/Kalamazoo, or even
> > >online, which one works best with Red Hat 7.1?  I want to be able to
> > >pop
> > >the baby in, hook up my cable, and go online.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > Bought a PCMCIA cards about two weeks ago.  Both Linksys and Dlink list
Linux
> > support right on the box.  Bought Dlink because I will never forgive
Linksys for
> > screwing with their chipset,
>
> This is also what i bought today.  I am still having some troubles though,
but i
> dont think it is my laptop.  In windows (and linux), unable to share an
internet
> connection or even file sharing.  With my w2k box, i name my workgroup,
computer
> name, ect ect.. and when i try to connect to the other computer, all that
i can see
> on my network is my laptop.   I am unable to see my PC (which is a HP
Pavilion
> 6740C).  So i am able to copy files from my PC to my laptop, but not the
other way
> around (since my PC isnt listed)  My thoughts are that this is because of
my HP, and
> maybe something is wrong with that.  And in linux, i cannot get on the
internet or
> use SAMBA to connect to the HP, it says unknown host.  URG.
> -Alan
>
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